Wednesday 22 August 2018

My other boat is a Laser ....

I have sailed  LasersFelixstowe Ferry (1980-2007) ,



Me @  Sheraton Langkawi Malaysia( 2004 )

Fox Cub  372 Safety Controls :-


Delorme Garmin satellite rescue tracking device

Charting Navigation Navionics working on ipad with bluetooth GPS and on Iphone


Horseshoe Lifebelt Yellow something like this mounted at stern

Shrouds replaced in the last 3 years

Installation of Lazy Jack system for quick handling of sails
Brand New Suzuki DF5A Outboard and backup nearly new  Honda 2.3 ( on dingy but capable of pushing dingy and foxcub )

ICOM M93D Class D DSC radio on board with Mayday and other assistance ( eg tow required ) laminated scripts for use of all crew. OFCOM / RYA qualified operator onboard. With the DSC (Digital Selective Calling ) Radio I am a part of the GMDSS : “DSC distress alerts, which consist of a preformatted distress message, are used to initiate emergency communications with ships and rescue coordination centers.”

A Marine flare is onboard on top of starboard ( RHS ) cabin locker.

No comments:

Post a Comment